The American Heritage dictionary of the English language

Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Edition: Fifth edition.
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Physical Description: xxvii, 2084 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 0544454456
9780544454453
Author Notes: The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees, and several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and up-to-date as possible.